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change the default download location from c drive to R drive for all apps
We have implemented a new policy in the company to lock the C drive for all employees. We have created a new partition using a PowerShell script. However, the issue is that when the C drive is locked, ...
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How can I completely delete a user in Windows via the command line? [duplicate]
There is a user Alice that logged in a lot of windows machine using your AD account. In every computer, the windows create the user's files like: c:\users\alice
Now I want to complete remove this user ...
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New-ADUser -Manager from different domain
My Powershell script to create new users does not work when the "Manager" is located in a different domain.
For example, I am creating a user in the domain contoso.com, but the manager is ...
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How do you manage users on shared always-on PCs that can run long processes and need to have GUI always on?
We use Microsoft Active Directory for authentication and user group management, and it works great for "normal" office work.
In certain manufacturing scenarios you can run a PCs with a ...
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How many same time login possible for one user account ( domain)
I am using Active directory 2016 and want to use same user login in multiple locations same time.
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Issue after removing computer from Active Directory domain
I need some hints about an issue I faced it's a bit irritated.
Let me explain the whole scenario and maybe you have some ideas behind it.
One of the computers has Windows 10 LTSC 2019 x64 and it's ...
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Windows AD event to detect new administrator user
I would like to know which event ID can be monitored in order to check if an existing user or a new one become administrator.
I search for 4720 and 4738 event IDs but the information displayed in the ...
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Active Directory - Restrict User to login only one PC at a time
I want to implement a policy which is related to specific users on domain. What I want to achieve is:
If a user login, let's say, to PC1 he should not be able to use any other PC using his credentials ...
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AD Account are being locked but only some are showing as 4740 in Domain controller
We have been seeing increasing number of AD Account lockouts.
Some of these lockouts show up in event viewer as 4740 events but most do not show up at all. My account has been locked out almost once ...
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Samba as AD member: "force user" confused by identical local & domain user names
I am running Samba 4.9.1 on RHEL7, joined to a Win AD domain. In one share, I set
force user = foo
, hoping to force the local user foo. However, the same user name also exists in the AD, and Samba ...
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Are OneDrive preferences stored per PC or per account?
In an Azure Active Directory environment, where all accounts are in AD, and we are using Office 365 OneDrive - are the OneDrive preferences stored per PC, or per AD account? I.e. if a user logs onto ...
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How do I connect Word to a different OneDrive for Business account?
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Our company is in the process of migrating AD domains and O365 tenants. This is a phased migration with many moving parts. We're now using our new accounts to access the O365 services, ...
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How to get actual proxy credentials in Windows 7?
I'm currently working on an corporate environment, full of limitations, on a non-admin windows 7 workstation, and I don't have access to the corporation user support for a few days.
More importantly, ...
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Can't print as a Domain user who is however added as a Local Admin
I log on to my machine as both a local Admin and as a domain user who is however a local admin too.But login in as the domain user I can't add a printer that's shared on a PC which is on the domain, ...
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Single instance of a program, with access to multiple users
I want to make my software to run on a certain computer, and if the current user logs out and another logs in, it shouldn't close and the new user would continue the work where the last one left off.
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